Ranging from the Civil War to the present, this poetic historical novel in verse form chronicles the lives and fortunes of five characters--Tom and Stella, runaway slaves turned operatives for the Underground Railroad; Faith, a black slave; Christy, her white lover; and their son (the narrator). By the award-winning author of The Longest Memory. Reprint.
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Fred D'Aguiar teaches at the University of Miami. He was raised in Guyana and southeast London before coming to the United States. He is the author of three novels and four books of poetry.
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